Comparison between a Mandarin Chinese version of the Childhood Autism Spectrum Test and the Clancy Autism Behaviour Scale in mainland China

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1599-1608

  Sun, Xiang ^a,b,c   Allison, Carrie ^b   Auyeung, Bonnie ^b,d   Matthews, Fiona E ^a   Zhang, Zhixiang ^e   Baron Cohen, Simon ^b   Brayne, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Autism; CABS; CAST; China; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW REVISED; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD AUTISM SPECTRUM TEST; CHINA; CHINESE; CLANCY AUTISM BEHAVIOR SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RATING SCALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDITY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; MASS SCREENING; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHINA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84899509859     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2014.02.005     Document Type: Article

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